Maintenance Technician - Cottages at Abbott Station

Avanti-Residentia; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

After-hours pay

Bonuses

Apartment discount

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401k match

Avanti Shares

Job summary

Avanti Residential is hiring a Service Technician to keep the community (Cottages at Abbott Station) in excellent shape. You will prepare units for move-ins and handle maintenance tasks across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry works. You must respond to after-hours emergencies as part of on-call duties.

The role requires strong customer service, 1+ year of relevant experience, and a valid driver’s license. Benefits include health coverage, paid time off, and education support.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• 1+ years of relevant maintenance experience.
• OSHA, EPA, and CPO licenses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare units for move-ins with electrical, plumbing, carpentry repairs.
• Complete work orders within 24 hours as directed by the Community Manager/Service Manager.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies (on-call).
• Perform grounds maintenance and basic landscaping.
• Assist with snow removal and hurricane prep in FL.
• Maintain clear communication with residents, vendors, and team.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Facilities management

Mechanical equipment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Description

Community Name: Cottages at Abbott Station

Unit Count:176

Schedule:Monday - Friday. On-call required.

Are you interested in a career where customers, colleagues, and community service are the cornerstones of your work? Would you like to work with a company that celebrates victories both big and small and welcomes ideas from all levels of our team? If so, join us here at Avanti Residential! Our moto is Sempre Avanti, meaning “Always Forward”/ “Always Welcome.” We are “people people” through our mission and core values. We enhance our communities with our work, see all members of our team as leaders, and live La Bella Vita (The Beautiful Life). With endless opportunities for personal and professional growth, the sky’s the limit when advancing your career and being the best you can be. There is a place for you at Avanti Residential. Join us today!

The Service Technician is responsible for keeping the appearance and operations of the property in excellent condition, both inside and out. Daily responsibilities include making ready units for new move-ins, performing work orders (electrical, plumbing, HVAC, etc.), appliance repairs, unit inspections, updating logs as needed, and exterior maintenance. This role will respond to after-hours emergencies (on-call) as well.

What You’ll Do…

• Prepare units for move-ins with electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry, and painting repairs.


• Complete work orders within 24 hours as directed by the Community Manager and/or Service Manager and report any emergency work orders in a timely manner.


• Responsible for 24-hour emergency maintenance and on-call responsibilities.


• Complete grounds pick up, sweeping, and light landscaping such as mulch and sprinkler head replacements when possible.


• Manage Snow removal (CO, KS, UT) or Hurricane Preparation and Clean up (FL).


• Demonstrates strong customer service skills and maintains clear, professional communication with residents, vendors and team members

Requirements

What You Need to Succeed…

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.


• 1+ years of relevant experience required.


• OSHA, EPA, and CPO license/certifications preferred.


• Written, verbal, and oral communication skills.


• Knowledge of facilities management and mechanical equipment.


• Pass criminal background screening prior to employment.


• Possession of a valid driver’s license and up-to-date vehicle insurance is required.


• If minimum qualifications are met during resume screening the Wonderlic pre-employment assessment is required. The assessment will arrive in the email inbox that you provided.

What We Do for You…

• Premium pay available for required duties completed outside regular operating hours based on business needs and after-hours coverage.


• Based on position, annual or quarterly bonuses are awarded based on performance and KPIs.


• Up to 40% apartment discount.


• Continuing education and tuition reimbursement.


• A generous PTO policy.


• Health and wellness benefits include Medical/HSA/FSA/Dental/Vision/STD/LTD and many other benefits to meet your specific needs.


• 4% company match for your 401k.


• Avanti Shares equivalent program for hourly employees where a portion of the company’s transactional profits are awarded to you. The longer you stay, the higher your return.


• Avanti Cares Program that helps employees in financial need.


• Tenure-based Anniversary Recess.


• Avanti Advisors Program to help new hires with onboarding.